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you saw president obama do it cool, collected and commander-in-chiefly job. and letting things get spun up. unfortunately, what you see here, congress is currently obsessed with spending and democrats are currently obsessed with the idea of automatic reductions to automatic increases in federal outlays and could not resist linking the two. one other thing, if i may, for mr. clapper, if the president really thought, if the belief in the administration was this was jeopardizing our national security, if we were missing intelligence that would protect us from something like the incident in boston, the president had the wherewithal not to sign this and as commander-in-chief not to do this so if there are fingers being pointed here, eventually they start pointing the other way on pennsylvania avenue to the president. >> megyn: we've talked about, there's no waiting period anymore, there's no mourning period. there used to be, you know, the president as you said yesterday, today, there are no democrats, no republicans, we're just americans and then here we are not
you saw president obama do it cool, collected and commander-in-chiefly job. and letting things get spun up. unfortunately, what you see here, congress is currently obsessed with spending and democrats are currently obsessed with the idea of automatic reductions to automatic increases in federal outlays and could not resist linking the two. one other thing, if i may, for mr. clapper, if the president really thought, if the belief in the administration was this was jeopardizing our national...
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cuts out of obama? preferably from an economic point of view over the long run and not the next 12 months. that could get them something. >> quickly, on the economy, this battle back and forth as we push to another series of deadlines, this and the debt ceiling, what does that do for the economy overall? >> the economy is lumbering along and i think it continues to lumber along. while all of this is going on, syria with the deadlines coming up, the stock market is well over 15,000 and it is barreling along. right now it looks like investors aren't freaking out as they did in 2011, but there isn't anything that is going to get the economy off to a faster track. >> that is it for the panel. stay tuned for reaction to apple's newest product. >>> finally tonight after the released of apple's new iphones on tuesday, one late night show took to the streets to get reaction to the new apple product. but instead of an iphone 5s, they were presented with an ipad mini tablet and it is pretty amazing what people wi
cuts out of obama? preferably from an economic point of view over the long run and not the next 12 months. that could get them something. >> quickly, on the economy, this battle back and forth as we push to another series of deadlines, this and the debt ceiling, what does that do for the economy overall? >> the economy is lumbering along and i think it continues to lumber along. while all of this is going on, syria with the deadlines coming up, the stock market is well over 15,000...
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he said, quote, it does all this while maintaining our commitments to reduce spending, cutting obama care tax and improving antifraud provisions in that law. it's time for democratic leaders to take yes for an answer. and a leading democrat says the only hope now apparently lies with the u.s. senate. >> with the president, with senate democrats, with senate republicans, there's a will. we now have to find a way. we know the house won't find that way, so the whole all of it rests on our shoulders, but finding that way is hard, but we're not out of the ballpark in any way. >> president obama spoke by phone today with house minority leader nancy pelosi, and they agreed to the need to open the government and raise the debt ceiling. greg? >> steve live in washington, thank you very much. former u.s. congresswoman gabrielle giffords attending her first gun show since being shot three years ago. giffords and her husband mark kelly touring the saratoga springs arms fair in upstate new york. the former arizona congresswoman is trying to highlight new legislation that limits magazine capacity
he said, quote, it does all this while maintaining our commitments to reduce spending, cutting obama care tax and improving antifraud provisions in that law. it's time for democratic leaders to take yes for an answer. and a leading democrat says the only hope now apparently lies with the u.s. senate. >> with the president, with senate democrats, with senate republicans, there's a will. we now have to find a way. we know the house won't find that way, so the whole all of it rests on our...
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and out of control spending during the obama administration. and people legitimately fear the consequences of that for the next generation. so this is not all a made-up issue. this is a conviction issue for a lot of republican members of congress. and they're being responsive to their consistencies. >> i think that is exactly right, but one thing you watch, when it is a bit to the right, in the states, you saw virginia governor bob mcdonnell, and chris christie who has a 74% approval rating in a blue state, and keynoted. is not invited to cpac, i mean, the guy who is managing to make it in a blue state as a republican governor, seems -- i can't seem to explain it. >> well, when you look at the political consequences of the numbers that you're talking about, for the 2016 election it makes a very compelling case for a chris christie run for office. because almost certainly, the republican party is going to be better off with a nominee who comes from outside of washington, d.c. outside of the congress, which would point to a governor. and you have
and out of control spending during the obama administration. and people legitimately fear the consequences of that for the next generation. so this is not all a made-up issue. this is a conviction issue for a lot of republican members of congress. and they're being responsive to their consistencies. >> i think that is exactly right, but one thing you watch, when it is a bit to the right, in the states, you saw virginia governor bob mcdonnell, and chris christie who has a 74% approval...
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. >> president obama reportedly said that america doesn't have a spending problem. we know that is not accurate. >> that is the senate's top republican referring to the president's assertion the u.s. does not have a spending problem on the federal debt crisis quoted by house speaker boehner at recent "wall street journal" op-ed. otherring eagerly embrace the sentment and vowed to oppose the discretionary spending cuts, arguing that the debt crisis if spending's role are overhyped on fox news. >> i am not going to keep cutting the discretionary budget which by the way is not out of control. despite what you hear on fox news. >> he said limited if any entitlement reform and intensifying opposition to additional discretionary spending discipline. >> the american people still believe by overwhelming margin that the rich should contribute to this. they believe discretionary spending has been hit hard already. >> for the record, the government accountability office issued a report saying the structural imbalance will lead to growth of debt. the structure of the federal bu
. >> president obama reportedly said that america doesn't have a spending problem. we know that is not accurate. >> that is the senate's top republican referring to the president's assertion the u.s. does not have a spending problem on the federal debt crisis quoted by house speaker boehner at recent "wall street journal" op-ed. otherring eagerly embrace the sentment and vowed to oppose the discretionary spending cuts, arguing that the debt crisis if spending's role are...
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medical care now than obama care would cost them, analysts fear the young will pass it up. i think it's one nor thing that's going to discourage younger people from signing up. who call fies for subsidies is another confusion that could delay people signing up. >> people were supposed to have a calculator to figure out what their premiums would be. doesn't work. after hyping october 1 and a brand-new insurance claim would begin over this past weekend, administration officials were playing down the rollout they once touted. >> now they're faced with the potential for a poor launch of their signature domestic program. they're trying to set these expectations as low as possible. >> october 1 is going to be important whether they think it is or not. if these websites are not really functional on october 1, that's another thing lookly to drive young and healthy people away. >> and those on all sides agree on one thing, if the young don't sign up, obama care will be far, far more expensive if it works at all. sfwlet. >> jim, thanks. back with the panel. listen, polls show a lot o
medical care now than obama care would cost them, analysts fear the young will pass it up. i think it's one nor thing that's going to discourage younger people from signing up. who call fies for subsidies is another confusion that could delay people signing up. >> people were supposed to have a calculator to figure out what their premiums would be. doesn't work. after hyping october 1 and a brand-new insurance claim would begin over this past weekend, administration officials were playing...
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none of us can be proud the way we spend the money. >> why does wasteful spending continue? consider parkson's law. the office got bigger has it has clonal got smaller. it helps to explain how a thousand page obama care bill can span 230,000 pages more. to his credit, even president barack obama undertook a plan to shrink government 12k3w4r6789 no business or non profit leader would allow this type of duplication or unnecessary complexity in their operations. you wouldn't do it when thinking about your businesses. why it okay for our government? >> americans balked fearing the graph. the government accountability office has undertaken three issue dissince 2010 th$2010 tha document billions of in waste. >> we try to shine a light on it to hopefully get the attention of the agency. >> congress's interest is tepid. >> congress has little incentive to make programs more efficient. each committee has jurisdiction over its own set of perhaps. >> as the white house undertakes a surge to sofl yet another bureaucratic, it might be wise to remember words of milton freeman that said "n
none of us can be proud the way we spend the money. >> why does wasteful spending continue? consider parkson's law. the office got bigger has it has clonal got smaller. it helps to explain how a thousand page obama care bill can span 230,000 pages more. to his credit, even president barack obama undertook a plan to shrink government 12k3w4r6789 no business or non profit leader would allow this type of duplication or unnecessary complexity in their operations. you wouldn't do it when...
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i think if we can afford $150 billion in taxes we can afford $42 billion in spending cuts. >> peter, one of the things you wrote holding back hiring were increased business regulations, mandates from obama care, dodd-frank you reference specifically and i'm looking at the fact wall street is breaking records. corporate profits at all-time highs as a percentage of gdps and wages at an all-time low as a percentage of gdp and seems corporations are doing okay and not holding back hiring. >> depends on who you ask and talking about. banks laying people off. financial sector is contracting. smaller banks having a lot of trouble coping with dodd-frank even though they had lit toll do with the financial crisis. the regulations are too burdensome. i'm not against right regulations but we made them terribly burdensome. i would like many democrats favor a structural solution of breaking up the big banks, deregulating the smaller banks and easing back so they have more room to run and competition. with regard to corporate profits, these large companies that define wall street, 80% of the equity
i think if we can afford $150 billion in taxes we can afford $42 billion in spending cuts. >> peter, one of the things you wrote holding back hiring were increased business regulations, mandates from obama care, dodd-frank you reference specifically and i'm looking at the fact wall street is breaking records. corporate profits at all-time highs as a percentage of gdps and wages at an all-time low as a percentage of gdp and seems corporations are doing okay and not holding back hiring....
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just don't spend a nickel on it. their guy is basically saying in this sort of strange orwelian way, we're going to get rid of it by just not funding it. it's the minimum we can do. that guy is something else. >> let's not make sure we don't use ted cruz as a barometer for much in washington. he reminds me of the japanese soldier that we found on the philippines years after world war ii ended still in his cave ready to go to war. the courts decided the issue of health care. the election decided the issue of health care. it's the law of the land. and i think it is -- like i said, let's not use him as a barometer on this. because i think the same people in the republican party understand that although they may not like it, it's the law of the land and it's going to move forward. >> steve, where are you on this? do you think it's a settled deal? i think it is. i'd like to think it is -- >> it is a settled deal. look, i'm not an obama care supporter. i think most republicans are not. i think that there will have to be re
just don't spend a nickel on it. their guy is basically saying in this sort of strange orwelian way, we're going to get rid of it by just not funding it. it's the minimum we can do. that guy is something else. >> let's not make sure we don't use ted cruz as a barometer for much in washington. he reminds me of the japanese soldier that we found on the philippines years after world war ii ended still in his cave ready to go to war. the courts decided the issue of health care. the election...
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. >> harris: to do that, congressman paul ryan wants to scrap one of president obama's biggest first term accomplishments. >> our budget does promote repealing obamacare. >> harris: the showdown over spending your tax dollars. and caretakers and customers at a big cat reserve left in shock after someone apparently left the gate open and a 500-pound lion walked right out and killed this woman. tonight, cat haven reopening for business. i'm harris falkner. new defense secretary chuck hagel getting a crash course in a rocky relationship with afghanistan. his first official visit to the region and what a welcome from afghanistan's president hamid karzai. he's accusing our country of cooperating with the enemy to spread chaos across this country. just a little context for you here, and a reminder, not that you need it, we lost 2,170 american lives and more than 540 billion dollars spent over a decade trying to make life better for afghans with the taliban targeting any kind of help or hope we could give them during the war. the taliban of course killed countless people and previously prov
. >> harris: to do that, congressman paul ryan wants to scrap one of president obama's biggest first term accomplishments. >> our budget does promote repealing obamacare. >> harris: the showdown over spending your tax dollars. and caretakers and customers at a big cat reserve left in shock after someone apparently left the gate open and a 500-pound lion walked right out and killed this woman. tonight, cat haven reopening for business. i'm harris falkner. new defense secretary...
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no stimulus spending. no 13th extension of the emergency unemployment provision. >> blocking jobless benefits is what he wanted, but it's not what americans want. and president obama and the democrats are fighting back. joining me now are cory dade, contributing editor at the root, and political strategist angela reid. >> i think they have to continue to tell the truth. this is a political problem that really shouldn't be one that is partisan, right? economics benefit the country in total, whether you are a democrat, republican or somewhere in between. but the fact that people need to have funds to buy groceries, to buy other things. the fact that they have not, the fact that there is a condition of have-nots makes have less. >> the more that you have in the hands of citizens, the more they're going to consume, the more money there is for everybody. it helps the economy. and when we look at the details of this plan it would extend long-term unemployment benefits for three months. it's designed to buy congr
no stimulus spending. no 13th extension of the emergency unemployment provision. >> blocking jobless benefits is what he wanted, but it's not what americans want. and president obama and the democrats are fighting back. joining me now are cory dade, contributing editor at the root, and political strategist angela reid. >> i think they have to continue to tell the truth. this is a political problem that really shouldn't be one that is partisan, right? economics benefit the country in...
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does that suggest to you that his policies, such as raising taxes on the rich and increasing spending on the poor have contributed to the income divide? >> yeah, it sure does, greg. what's interesting, you just nailed it. if you look at the sideways in america since at least the 1960s, it has always been the case in america and still i believe today that anyone can succeed in this country, and the president was essentially saying if you grow up poor in america today, you can't get rich, which is contrary to what the american dream is all about. and what is interesting about this issue of income disparity is that what happened in the '80s and '90s especially under president reagan, a republican, and president clinton, a democrat, we had rising mobility. in the last five, six years we haven't seen that. it is true the rich are getting richer and the poor getting poorer under this president's policies. >> his latest idea is to raise minimum wage. he claims there's absolutely no evidence that doing so costs jobs. even "the washington post" gave him two pinocchios for that one. doesn't res
does that suggest to you that his policies, such as raising taxes on the rich and increasing spending on the poor have contributed to the income divide? >> yeah, it sure does, greg. what's interesting, you just nailed it. if you look at the sideways in america since at least the 1960s, it has always been the case in america and still i believe today that anyone can succeed in this country, and the president was essentially saying if you grow up poor in america today, you can't get rich,...
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it calls for healthy $425 billion in infrastructure spending. meanwhile on the democratically controlled senate, there is a project president obama probably doesn't want it deal with, the keystone pipeline. 17 democrats joined 45 republicans to endorse the pipeline. in the end, fine approval is of course up to the president but the bipartisan support is likely to exert at least some influence in his decision making. both keystone and stimulus speak to president obama's tricky position as head of democratic party and head of the executive branch. how best to further a progressive vision for the country, amid reality of partisan politics. joining me now is chris hays, host of "all in" which premiers monday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern here on msnbc. chris, i'm told you're on o the new set. >> yes. >> i was hoping there would be drywalls and ladders and paint splat in the background but it looks totally gorgeous and incredible. >> well, there's a lot of activity here and there are a ton of people working extremely hard to make it look gorgeous and in
it calls for healthy $425 billion in infrastructure spending. meanwhile on the democratically controlled senate, there is a project president obama probably doesn't want it deal with, the keystone pipeline. 17 democrats joined 45 republicans to endorse the pipeline. in the end, fine approval is of course up to the president but the bipartisan support is likely to exert at least some influence in his decision making. both keystone and stimulus speak to president obama's tricky position as head...
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how do you plan to spend the cold days of december? along with this hipster looking young fellow, wear pajamas, drink hot chocolate, and get obamacare. it was like a big old e-bite for mockery. the pajama guy in the situation room, the pajama guy getting in on the obama selfie at the memorial, and the pajama senator john cornyn, talk about how you killed ted cruz' filibuster. coming up, we'll talk about it, i promise you there are even crazier photos, stay with us. [ male announcer ] the new new york is open. open to innovation. open to ambition. open to bold ideas. that's why new york has a new plan -- dozens of tax free zones all across the state. move here, expand here, or start a new business here and pay no taxes for ten years... we're new york. if there's something that creates more jobs, and grows more businesses... we're open to it. start a tax-free business at startup-ny.com. [ male announcer ] the rhythm of life. [ whistle blowing ] where do you hear that beat? campbell's healthy request soup lets you hear it in your heart. [
how do you plan to spend the cold days of december? along with this hipster looking young fellow, wear pajamas, drink hot chocolate, and get obamacare. it was like a big old e-bite for mockery. the pajama guy in the situation room, the pajama guy getting in on the obama selfie at the memorial, and the pajama senator john cornyn, talk about how you killed ted cruz' filibuster. coming up, we'll talk about it, i promise you there are even crazier photos, stay with us. [ male announcer ] the new...
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which obama will show up for the state of the union and more importantly the spending battle ahead? here to help us make sense of it buzz feed contributor, blake zeff. you have been writing a lot about this. i guess what i'm trying to make sense of right now is where obama is sort of strategically on this. two summers ago during the debt ceiling talks, there was signals of the white house to raise the eligible age of medicare like two months ago signals ago cpi change is good and then paul ryan saying i don't think there's anything and going to accept the sequester, you know which touches defense and not the social safety net at all and that's it. have we entered a new face and medicare and medicaid off the table? what do you think? >> i wouldn't be so sure. you're right the president is all over the map on this and yesterday there's an interview with him in "the new republic" and might have been code words and wanted the talk about judicious reforms to medicare and mart changes to social security and how he's willing to buck what he called i think the ideological wing of the party.
which obama will show up for the state of the union and more importantly the spending battle ahead? here to help us make sense of it buzz feed contributor, blake zeff. you have been writing a lot about this. i guess what i'm trying to make sense of right now is where obama is sort of strategically on this. two summers ago during the debt ceiling talks, there was signals of the white house to raise the eligible age of medicare like two months ago signals ago cpi change is good and then paul ryan...
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we are spending less than 10% of the revenue to service the debt and this alarm about default is false. >> the plan that paul ryan wrote made no mention of defunding obama care, does that make it a non-starter? >> i don't want to say non-starter because he's talking about the debt ceiling versus the c.r., one of the two. but this c.r. has been about obama care and shutting off the funding to implement or enforce obama care and i wrote that language back in february of 2011. i am invested in it deeply and i think it's important we hold the line and yet, if we cannot actually contemplate the idea we would go on forever and not increase the debt ceiling. let's make sure conditions are right for each one of them. for me if the entitlement reforms are strong enough, i'll take a good look at it. better yet, if we bring a balanced budget amendment to the constitution through the house and the senate and send it to the states where 38 would have to ratify, that would be something that would cause me to take a real good look at a debt ceiling because that the where the problem is. this congress
we are spending less than 10% of the revenue to service the debt and this alarm about default is false. >> the plan that paul ryan wrote made no mention of defunding obama care, does that make it a non-starter? >> i don't want to say non-starter because he's talking about the debt ceiling versus the c.r., one of the two. but this c.r. has been about obama care and shutting off the funding to implement or enforce obama care and i wrote that language back in february of 2011. i am...
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president obama met with his senior staff this afternoon to discuss a possible government shutdown on tuesday. hours after they passed a spending bill which won't get through the senate, house republicans came together to call out senators for not coming to work today. >>> and a retrial begins for amanda knox in italy tomorrow. she was convicted of killing her roommate before being released after a successful appeal. knox will not return to italy for the proceedings. now back to "caught on camera." >>> welcome back to "caught on camera." i'm contessa brewer. on a warm summer day, a rafting trip nearly turns fatal when beginners encounter a river, wild and swollen with snow melt. the rescue that follows is a high wire act and it's caught on not just one, but two cameras. novice rafters get the ride of a lifetime, and wind up cheating death. >> it was shocking to see the peril that these people were in. >> california's kearn river is a scenic, natural wonder and a popular play ground. >> one of the steepest rivers in the united states and it flows really fast. >> but the river has a dar
president obama met with his senior staff this afternoon to discuss a possible government shutdown on tuesday. hours after they passed a spending bill which won't get through the senate, house republicans came together to call out senators for not coming to work today. >>> and a retrial begins for amanda knox in italy tomorrow. she was convicted of killing her roommate before being released after a successful appeal. knox will not return to italy for the proceedings. now back to...
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days in to the start of sequestration, the obama administration says that the security lines are longer. no traffic delays reported. but fewer tsa and us customs agents are working, over time all by eliminated. >> the new york airports got through okay, but that will be temporary. so we will see the effects cascade over the next week. >> in the fall, schools could suffer teacher layoffs. >> there are going to be families and communities that are hurt. >> president obama convened. >> we are going to manage it the best we can to try to minimize the impacts on american families. >> but republicans are charging that the president is maximizing the effect of sequester and endangering defense. >> removing the resources drastically puts the american families and a allies at risk of future attacks. >> the president hopes that sequestration will pressure republicans into a tax hike on the risk. >> eventually a lot of people will feel pain. that is why we have got to keep on working to reduce our deficit in a balanced way. >> won't happen say gop lawmakers. >> i think the president miscalculated
days in to the start of sequestration, the obama administration says that the security lines are longer. no traffic delays reported. but fewer tsa and us customs agents are working, over time all by eliminated. >> the new york airports got through okay, but that will be temporary. so we will see the effects cascade over the next week. >> in the fall, schools could suffer teacher layoffs. >> there are going to be families and communities that are hurt. >> president obama...
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president obama will likely try to encourage congress to keep from doing that. he is speaking in 20 minutes. i'll be watching his remarks live and break them down for you at 8:15. ktvu, channel 2 news. >> thank you. 7:17. the 49ers are mourning the death of a team doctor. daniel garza died at his home on tuesday night. he was an assistant professor of orthopedics surgery at stanford. and a leading researcher on concussions in athletes. no word on his age or cause of death. >>> former secretary of state condoleezza rice has an important new job. this time in the world of college sports. she will help decide the fate of ncaa football championship. she was one of 13 people named to be part of the college football playoff selection committee. select four schools to play for the title game of college football. rice is an avid football fan and currently a professor at stamford university. wherever she was, she would have to watch the superbowl. sometimes she'd have to get up at 2 in the morning. >> got to do what you got to do. >>> time now 7:18. a very busy morning s
president obama will likely try to encourage congress to keep from doing that. he is speaking in 20 minutes. i'll be watching his remarks live and break them down for you at 8:15. ktvu, channel 2 news. >> thank you. 7:17. the 49ers are mourning the death of a team doctor. daniel garza died at his home on tuesday night. he was an assistant professor of orthopedics surgery at stanford. and a leading researcher on concussions in athletes. no word on his age or cause of death. >>>...
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>> if you collect it for a century it's less than what obama spends in a month. it's a joke and a way to make a point. the class war stuff. it's meaningless. it shows when he talks about loopholes all he is interested in, raising taxes so that he can spend. ordinarily, it's republicans who are interested in closing loopholes. since the '86 tax reform, reagan, tip o'neil, and the leading democrat agreed on the ultimate in tax reform, which is you close loopholes, and you use that to lower rates. you get a quarter century of the economic expansion as a result. obama wants to close loopholes not so he can encourage economic expansion, with lower rates of taxation, he wants it so he can spend it on the entitlements. he is the entitlement president. this is about creating enough revenue, increasing american taxation so he can have an entitlement state in europe, which requires the european levels of taxation. he is not interested in debt or cutting or deficit. he wants to spend because he wants expanded state. that is what this is about. >> bret: a.b., breaking politi
>> if you collect it for a century it's less than what obama spends in a month. it's a joke and a way to make a point. the class war stuff. it's meaningless. it shows when he talks about loopholes all he is interested in, raising taxes so that he can spend. ordinarily, it's republicans who are interested in closing loopholes. since the '86 tax reform, reagan, tip o'neil, and the leading democrat agreed on the ultimate in tax reform, which is you close loopholes, and you use that to lower...
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. >> president obama declared in the rose garden that he can have it all. more tax increases and spending increases on his priorities. >> reduce our deficits at all cost making the investments necessary to grow our economy. this budget answers that argument because we can do both. >> yet the top republican on the senate budget committee jeff sessions quickly noted deficits shrink in the short term but the president's budget wouldad trillion in long-term debt. and so the president planned to include a cut to social security benefits to woo republicans did little to win speaker boehner's heart. >> he deserves credit are for incremental entitlement reformings. i would hope that he would not hold hostage modest reforms for his demand for a bigger tax hikes. >> the white house aides note that the social security is designed to move over rank and file republicans and quickly shot ack that boehner can't offer the concession. >> it is not an ala-cart menu and pick out the concessions. >> the bigger problem is for chain cpi . the consumer price index is anger on the
. >> president obama declared in the rose garden that he can have it all. more tax increases and spending increases on his priorities. >> reduce our deficits at all cost making the investments necessary to grow our economy. this budget answers that argument because we can do both. >> yet the top republican on the senate budget committee jeff sessions quickly noted deficits shrink in the short term but the president's budget wouldad trillion in long-term debt. and so the...
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. >> reporter: according to the associated press, the obama administration is reportedly spending $684 million a year on pup i willsty, marketing and advertising, much of it parsed out to states for their ad campaigns. ♪ >> reporter: the anti-obamacare camp is using the same tactic. the group generation opportunity which has received $5 million, $750,000 of which was earmarked for anti-obamacare initiatives featured creepy uncle sam. the videos urge young people to opt out of obamacare. americans for prosperity a free market advocacy group has also posted anti-obamacare videos online. like generation opportunity, they are hoping to wu their audience away from obamacare and ultimately repeal the law. both sides have their work cut out for them. a recent gallup poll showed 69% of 18 to 29 year olds didn't even know they had to buy insurance. it is unclear who is winning the information war, but for or against, the videos are raising awareness. >>> today the senate committee is holding another hearings concerning background checks on contractors. >> i want to say that the vast majority
. >> reporter: according to the associated press, the obama administration is reportedly spending $684 million a year on pup i willsty, marketing and advertising, much of it parsed out to states for their ad campaigns. ♪ >> reporter: the anti-obamacare camp is using the same tactic. the group generation opportunity which has received $5 million, $750,000 of which was earmarked for anti-obamacare initiatives featured creepy uncle sam. the videos urge young people to opt out of...
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they are fighting the status quo obama wants to keep spending or keep things as they r. we are trying to make sure things are different. in terms of obamacare, yes, that has to be worked out. there is an internal fiber for that. i do like the idea that has emerged regarding the delay of funding for obamacare for one year. a delay of implementation of obamacare for one year. because the obama administration, itself, has delayed the implementation of health care on small businesses for a year, so why not do it for the rest of the population? let sort this out. it's getting pretty scary. >> alexis, senator coburn said adding over $967 billion would make a mockery of the budget krool control act. in a letter to senator majority harry reid, to defund a baum care to strategy is not achievable. is it? >> i think it is achievable, but i think we have to, look, if i ape accept your premise and i agree on some level there is spending challenges in d.c.. >> can we all agree on that for god's sakes? >> i don't agree. i'm saying, even accepting that premise, i think the challenge, ju
they are fighting the status quo obama wants to keep spending or keep things as they r. we are trying to make sure things are different. in terms of obamacare, yes, that has to be worked out. there is an internal fiber for that. i do like the idea that has emerged regarding the delay of funding for obamacare for one year. a delay of implementation of obamacare for one year. because the obama administration, itself, has delayed the implementation of health care on small businesses for a year, so...
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here with reaction to what can only be diagnosed as obama's spending problem is the former chairman council of economic advisors, austan goolsbee, professor at chicago's boone school of business, how are you, sir. >> sean, you people are getting upset, they don't want you having me on the show anymore, i've been reading the twitter feed. >> sean: it's important that we put the opposition on, i'm not afraid of a good, healthy debate. can you answer, when the senate -- constitution requires the senate do a budget every four years. >> they have a budget, they didn't have a stand alone budget. they're passing this continuing, whatever the budget was last year, they just continue it to the next year. >> sean: so they haven't done a real budget and haven't put it on paper, given the american people-- >> the president's been proposing a budget. what they keep passing is continue what last year's budget was. i mean, it's kind of surprising to come from you, sean, because this is like -- this has been the constitutional version of the old why are you punching yourself game. where they filibuster the
here with reaction to what can only be diagnosed as obama's spending problem is the former chairman council of economic advisors, austan goolsbee, professor at chicago's boone school of business, how are you, sir. >> sean, you people are getting upset, they don't want you having me on the show anymore, i've been reading the twitter feed. >> sean: it's important that we put the opposition on, i'm not afraid of a good, healthy debate. can you answer, when the senate -- constitution...
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others are supporting the defund obama care act to block funding. more than 130 representatives are named on that bill. the topic front and center during the weekly gop address which was delivered by a wyoming senator. >> health care law has proven to be unpopular, unworkable, and unaffordable. as a result, people are confused, disappointed, and angry. the law's increasing costs and killing jobs and it's no surprise employers wanted to relief. but shouldn't families get the same relief? >> despite the law's unpopularity by some, the partisan divide remains strong on this issue. some democratic lawmakers past and present oppose the republican efforts to suffocate funds. then say it's time to move forward. >> as i'll try to demonstrate in a minute, it's better than the current system. which is unaffordable and downright unhealthy for millions of americans. >> we talked about the big companies moving employees off company health care plans to give you an example, ibm did move more than 110 retirees off of its company-sponsored health care plans but did
others are supporting the defund obama care act to block funding. more than 130 representatives are named on that bill. the topic front and center during the weekly gop address which was delivered by a wyoming senator. >> health care law has proven to be unpopular, unworkable, and unaffordable. as a result, people are confused, disappointed, and angry. the law's increasing costs and killing jobs and it's no surprise employers wanted to relief. but shouldn't families get the same relief?...
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. >>> there appears to be no compromise in washington after the federal spending cuts, that started to kick in on friday. president obama is calling lawmakers hoping to convince them o to keep working to find alternate as to the $85 billion in across the board cuts. top republicans are down playing the cuts. house speaker john boehner says he isn't churchill hurt the economy. -- sure they'll hurt the economy. and democrats democrats, meanwhile the president is expected it to announce his nominee for the budget chief today. a senior administration official says it's sylvia burwell who runs the charity arm of retail giant wal-mart. she served as deputy director of the office of management and budget during the clinton administration. >>> california republicans have chosen a new leader. former state senator gym brulte was chosen as state chairman. they chose him after sweeping losses in the november election. brulte has proigned on fundraising and voter outreach. meanwhile former republican presidential candidate mitt romney any admits that it's killing him he is not in the white house. i
. >>> there appears to be no compromise in washington after the federal spending cuts, that started to kick in on friday. president obama is calling lawmakers hoping to convince them o to keep working to find alternate as to the $85 billion in across the board cuts. top republicans are down playing the cuts. house speaker john boehner says he isn't churchill hurt the economy. -- sure they'll hurt the economy. and democrats democrats, meanwhile the president is expected it to announce...
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here is chief white house correspondent ed henry. >> president obama announced today he wants to spend 100 million of your tax dollars as just a down payment on a massive project to map the human brain and find cures for dreaded brain disorders. saying the dividends will be far greater and declaring we could lose a generation of scientists if the sequester slashes government research too deeply. >> that's why it's so important that we think about basic research generally as a driver of growth. and that we replace the across the board budget cuts that are threatening to set us back before we get started. >> except after preaching doom and gloom will the sequester the obama administration has been finding ways around it with the u.s. customs and borders telling fox it has reevaluated original plan to furlough employee and cut some overtime which just five weeks ago the homeland security secretary was warning would be dire. >> look, i don't think we can maintain the same level of security at all places around the country with sequester. if you have 5,000 fewer border patrol hours or agent
here is chief white house correspondent ed henry. >> president obama announced today he wants to spend 100 million of your tax dollars as just a down payment on a massive project to map the human brain and find cures for dreaded brain disorders. saying the dividends will be far greater and declaring we could lose a generation of scientists if the sequester slashes government research too deeply. >> that's why it's so important that we think about basic research generally as a driver...
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what happened was we ended up cutting $2.5 trillion out of obama's planned spending, got the sequester and that was helpful to the economy. >> it was a -- >> very helpful to the economy? is there -- the sequester has been a disaster -- it was terrible for the economy. it was the wrong way to cut government spending and slowed the recovery from economic growth and that was getting close to the debt ceiling not defaulting. >> that is not true. we stopped $2.5 trillion of obama's planned spending and we need to do more. >> they did not do anything about the long term entitlement spending and cut short term spending necessary to stimulate the economy. >> obama had the presidency and the house and senate for two full years and did nothing about long term entitlements other than to add to it. the idea that he desires to detail to the long term entitlement spending he spent every day in 2009 not doing anything and every day in 2010 and we really believe that he secretly wants to do that when he had all the power and did nothing but make it worse? >> obama offered cuts in medicare and in the c
what happened was we ended up cutting $2.5 trillion out of obama's planned spending, got the sequester and that was helpful to the economy. >> it was a -- >> very helpful to the economy? is there -- the sequester has been a disaster -- it was terrible for the economy. it was the wrong way to cut government spending and slowed the recovery from economic growth and that was getting close to the debt ceiling not defaulting. >> that is not true. we stopped $2.5 trillion of obama's...
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. >> reporter: the obama prescription is to spend more and put americans back to work and pay for that by higher taxes on the wealthy. the liberal agenda he laid out at his inaugural and angering republicans. >> saying things that position him on the far left of the political spectrum is not a great way to achieve accomplishments out of divided government. >> reporter: the president will push measures to stop gun violence. like the shooting death of 15-year-old pendleton in january in chicago. >> her murder is heartbreaking. >> reporter: her mother had a message for lawmakers. >> signed up for the job. do something. >> reporter: do something on guns, on the budget and on immigration. be sure to be the obama message mitt. for their prime time response, the republicans will turn to a rising gop star, senator marco rubio of florida. i'm steve handelsman, news4. >> as you might expect traffic near the capitol will be impacted by the state of the union address tonight. capitol police will close several streets starting at 7:00. you can find a full list of those closures on nbcwashington.com
. >> reporter: the obama prescription is to spend more and put americans back to work and pay for that by higher taxes on the wealthy. the liberal agenda he laid out at his inaugural and angering republicans. >> saying things that position him on the far left of the political spectrum is not a great way to achieve accomplishments out of divided government. >> reporter: the president will push measures to stop gun violence. like the shooting death of 15-year-old pendleton in...
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spending a lot of money without paying for it. you know barack obama, i've got to say, and i agree with tom again, i think a great sign is that the president is now talking privately about medicare and the crisis that we face in medicare because remember during the state of the union he said, oh, we can make some modest adjustments to medicare. go back and see what he said in 2006, 2007, 2008 where he said medicare was the real crisis, social security was the real crisis. he said we were stealing from future generations. if the president will talk about that, if we will get a grand bargain that's going to take care of the generational theft that's going on, republicans will agree -- >> congresswoman, the president hasn't talked about it. i mean the president has been talking about it. he's been talking about it with republican leadership but ultimately has not been committing to anything that even his own party could agree to and in some ways has committed to some things the party disagrees with. >> exactly. i think that's why it'
spending a lot of money without paying for it. you know barack obama, i've got to say, and i agree with tom again, i think a great sign is that the president is now talking privately about medicare and the crisis that we face in medicare because remember during the state of the union he said, oh, we can make some modest adjustments to medicare. go back and see what he said in 2006, 2007, 2008 where he said medicare was the real crisis, social security was the real crisis. he said we were...
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the obama administration is blaming the sequester. but spending records show the government spent nearly $1.2 million on puppets since 2009. that's enough to pay for at least a year's worth of white house tours. they include puppet shows to educate kids and puppet based research. >> banks reopening today in cash strapped cyprus. good luck taking money out because a host of restrictions now all of the money there in the bank. rich he hadson is live with more. good morning, rich. >> good morning, ainsley. for the first time in about a couple weeks banks are opening in cyprus in less than 15 minutes here. those restrictions you just mentioned are probably why there aren't that many folks waiting in line. there is still a line. 2 dozen folks only started lining up about a half hour ago from here. that is probably because of these pretty strict capital restrictions that are in place. take a look here. you can only take out about 300 euros a day for the next week. that comes out to almost $400. you can't cash any checks. there's a 3,000 eur
the obama administration is blaming the sequester. but spending records show the government spent nearly $1.2 million on puppets since 2009. that's enough to pay for at least a year's worth of white house tours. they include puppet shows to educate kids and puppet based research. >> banks reopening today in cash strapped cyprus. good luck taking money out because a host of restrictions now all of the money there in the bank. rich he hadson is live with more. good morning, rich. >>...
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barack obama has zero interest in cutting spending. churchill once said, i did not become the king's first minister to preside over the liquidation of the british empire. obama is saying, i did not become president of united states to preside over the liquidation over the welfaretat. we saw it in his actions. biggest expansion entitlements and biggest spending bill in american history with the stimulus. now what we saw with the fiscal cliff negotiations and now we have -- it just isn't these -- but words to the speaker, we're not interested in spending cuts. spending is not the problem. >> bret: ed henry is reporting that treasury-secretary nominee he has history of the clinton white house, a guy that has talked about entitlement reform and seriousness of all of this. how does that fit in the future of what we are hearing here that this white house is not really ready to do any serious cutting currently? >> i don't think it's not true they are not ready to do serious cutting. they were talking about repositioning the cpi so that you wo
barack obama has zero interest in cutting spending. churchill once said, i did not become the king's first minister to preside over the liquidation of the british empire. obama is saying, i did not become president of united states to preside over the liquidation over the welfaretat. we saw it in his actions. biggest expansion entitlements and biggest spending bill in american history with the stimulus. now what we saw with the fiscal cliff negotiations and now we have -- it just isn't these --...
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the president's budget includes new spending for public works projects. early education and job training. it also has $580 billion in new taxes. something republicans strongly oppose. to show he's willing to compromise, the president is also proposing a cut in social security payments. and as congress gets back to work today after a two week recess, immigration reform is high on the agenda. the bipartisan gang of eight senators are expected to release their proposed legislation sometime this week. reportedly it will include a path to citizenship for the estimated 11 million people currently living in the u.s. illegally. it will also lay out guidelines for a guest worker program and plans for securing the border. >>> time is 6:46. it was another deadly attack in afghanistan this morning. a roadside bomb killed nine people and wounded 22 others on a puck lick bus. the past couple of days have been very violent in afghanistan. on saturday 20 people including 11 children they were killed in a nato air strike targeting militants. that air strike came on the ve
the president's budget includes new spending for public works projects. early education and job training. it also has $580 billion in new taxes. something republicans strongly oppose. to show he's willing to compromise, the president is also proposing a cut in social security payments. and as congress gets back to work today after a two week recess, immigration reform is high on the agenda. the bipartisan gang of eight senators are expected to release their proposed legislation sometime this...
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in other words, automatic spending that even if the government shut down, obama care still by and large gets funded. there is john cornyn, read a few too many articles saying he is afraid of ted cruz going out there and dismandateling every aspect of ted cruz's argument. >> yes. factually he is right. a congressional research service report, requested by another senator, that showed clearly obama care is based on mandatory spending. mandatory spending does not shut down if you lose government funding. if they were to take it to the logical degree that ted cruz promised them to it wouldn't have done what he was pledging to do. let me add one thing to john mccain. to jump on dach vid's point. steve avenue poi steve's point. and slapped down cruz for what he did. almost helped krz in a way. see conservatives almost get gleeful. they don't respect tom mccain. don't think he was a true conservative. when admonishing, comparing opponents to nazi sympathizers. they were angry with john mccain and not ted cruz. i agree with david and steve. this benefits him in the long run. >> eight republican
in other words, automatic spending that even if the government shut down, obama care still by and large gets funded. there is john cornyn, read a few too many articles saying he is afraid of ted cruz going out there and dismandateling every aspect of ted cruz's argument. >> yes. factually he is right. a congressional research service report, requested by another senator, that showed clearly obama care is based on mandatory spending. mandatory spending does not shut down if you lose...
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. >> house budget chairman paul ryan says the ten-year blueprint would cut the growth of government spending by $4.6 trillion. it also calls for a repealing and replacing the president's healthcare law which ryan explained. >> we will never be able to balance the budget if you keep obama care going, because obamacare is a physical train wreck. >> repeal fires up conservatives, it's unlikely to happen with mr. obama still in office. the top democrat on the house budget committee says the ryan budget will drag on the economy and doesn't care for some of the choices made. >> it's a question of whether you take a balanced approach, which is what we have proposed. or you take the lop-sided uncompromising approach, which is what we are seeing in the house republican budget. >> at the white house, spokesman jay carney ripped ryan for trying to cut medicare cost and suggested his plan isn't fair to the middle class. >> we look at the rip the ryan t why balance is necessary. this is the alternative to balance. >> senate budget chair patty murray unveiled her blueprint to democratic colleagues today w
. >> house budget chairman paul ryan says the ten-year blueprint would cut the growth of government spending by $4.6 trillion. it also calls for a repealing and replacing the president's healthcare law which ryan explained. >> we will never be able to balance the budget if you keep obama care going, because obamacare is a physical train wreck. >> repeal fires up conservatives, it's unlikely to happen with mr. obama still in office. the top democrat on the house budget...
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the alleged big spending liberal barack obama has already signed into law approximately $2.4 trillion deficit reduction measures over the next decade. and that could be higher, except for the deficit peacocks on the other side of the aisle in congress keep balking at ideas like cap and trade and the dream act and closing tax loopholes, all of which would reduce the debt and the deficit. and all of which are policies that republicans used to like until president barack obama said that he liked them too, and then they turned against their own ideas. even the dreaded obama care was one of the biggest debt reduction proposals considered in washington since the clinton era. and republicans hate that with the heat of a thousand suns. so some talk the talk, and others walk the walk. all right. there is a school of thought that says that deficit reduction shouldn't actually even be a national priority right now, as we slowly recover from the most brutal recession since the great depression, there is a strong case to be made that the government should just borrow away. the government should ta
the alleged big spending liberal barack obama has already signed into law approximately $2.4 trillion deficit reduction measures over the next decade. and that could be higher, except for the deficit peacocks on the other side of the aisle in congress keep balking at ideas like cap and trade and the dream act and closing tax loopholes, all of which would reduce the debt and the deficit. and all of which are policies that republicans used to like until president barack obama said that he liked...
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to the growth of federal spending. an idea he put on the table at the start of one of biggest games of political poker in recent memory. we have fox team coverage tonight. this is just beginning in a series of potential budget battleles. we begip with chief white house correspondent ed henry on the president exasperateed reaction. >> good afternoon. the top aide say any moment now they will order the budget office to start the cut and leading to come out today and incyst he is not to blame. president obama called the force cut arbitrary and dumb. repeatedly framing this as a situation if the economy goes south it's not his fault. >> every time we get a piece of economic news, over the next month, and next six months, as long as the sequester is in place, we know the economic news could have been better if congress had not failed to act. >> blame game, a strategy the president insisted just three days ago he would not engage in. >> i'm not interested in playing a blame game. i am just interested in solving problem. it s
to the growth of federal spending. an idea he put on the table at the start of one of biggest games of political poker in recent memory. we have fox team coverage tonight. this is just beginning in a series of potential budget battleles. we begip with chief white house correspondent ed henry on the president exasperateed reaction. >> good afternoon. the top aide say any moment now they will order the budget office to start the cut and leading to come out today and incyst he is not to...
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he also had a trillion dollar tax increase in obama care. there haven't been any spending cuts. and i want to make one other point. i think some of the reaction to the president's proposal to make very small trims in the social security benefits, very tiny given how big the crisis is and entitlement programs, what are they talking about? we have multitrillion dollar problems ahead of us. we can't even cut $150 billion over ten years out of this program? >> let me throw one thing in here. again, i guess it depends on how you count the numbers. the debt goes up under any situation. the president, you're right zshgs add that situation, $19 trillion over the next ten years. the current budget we do $19.9 billion. the house gop, though, it would add more than $14 trillion to debt. look, the president -- >> except it's worse. >> wait, hold on. balance the budget in ten years. that is something the senate democratic budget nor this budget do. they don't reach balance. >> but it balances the budget -- it's a philosophy document. it's not a budget. it's saying let's get rid of all daycar
he also had a trillion dollar tax increase in obama care. there haven't been any spending cuts. and i want to make one other point. i think some of the reaction to the president's proposal to make very small trims in the social security benefits, very tiny given how big the crisis is and entitlement programs, what are they talking about? we have multitrillion dollar problems ahead of us. we can't even cut $150 billion over ten years out of this program? >> let me throw one thing in here....
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it was quite interesting today, he unexpectedly, president obama pivoted towards health care. we thought the speech would be pivoting towards the economy to get off health care but the white house did not want to have the interview with chuck todd yesterday when president obama apologized for part of the health care law to be the only sound bite going into the weekend. the president issued a full throated defense of it today, essentially rehashing a lot of talking points we heard from 2010 about how the reason the law is so important, it did not go into effect, the emergency room visits would cost the economy more. there is a lot of great insurance programs out there and ribbed bobby jindal, who is here on site, saying that he had you expand the state's medicaid pool. it was fascinating to see the president bring up health care once again, did not want to let what happened with chuck by the last word for the weekend. it probably won't make house republicans any more accepting of the idea of spending more stimulus dollars but folks in new orleans are happy to see the president.
it was quite interesting today, he unexpectedly, president obama pivoted towards health care. we thought the speech would be pivoting towards the economy to get off health care but the white house did not want to have the interview with chuck todd yesterday when president obama apologized for part of the health care law to be the only sound bite going into the weekend. the president issued a full throated defense of it today, essentially rehashing a lot of talking points we heard from 2010...